Mr. Sartori concentrates his practice in general corporate law, commercial transactions, real estate, and tax law.

Mr. Sartori represents and counsels a number of individuals and closely held and publicly traded businesses, engaged in a diverse array of industries on a wide variety of legal and business matters, including mergers and acquisitions, transaction structuring, contract negotiations and drafting, tax planning and controversy, licensing, financing, entity structuring, succession planning, estate planning, and general corporate matters. Mr. Sartori has made appearances on his clients' behalf in various federal and state courts and has acted as an arbitrator in complex, closely held business dispute matters.

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Credentials

Education

  • Michigan State University College of Law, 1998
    • J.D., summa cum laude
    • Awards: Arbitration; Commercial Transactions; Constitutional Law; Estate Planning and Drafting; other honors 
  • Walsh College, 1993
    • M.S., Taxation
  • Oakland University
    • M.B.A., 1986
    • B.S., Accounting, 1983

Memberships

  • American Bar Association
    • Business Law, International Law, and Taxation Sections
  • State Bar of Michigan
    • Business Law; International Law; Real Property; Taxation Sections
  • American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
    • Division of Taxation

Admissions

  • Michigan, 1998
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, 1998
  • U.S. Tax Court, 1998

Professional Achievements

  • Michigan Leading Lawyers, 2020-2021
  • dbusiness, "Top Lawyers," 2012; 2014; 2017-2020
  • “When What You Say May Be Used Against You." Communications Made to Tax Advisors for Tax Planning or Defending Tax Controversy Purposes: CCH State Tax Review, Vol. 60, Issue No. 31,1999.
  • Mr. Sartori is also acknowledged by the authors of Federal Tax Research 7th and 8th Editions, Raabe, Whittenburg, and Sanders, Thomson South-Western Publishing, 2005; 2008.